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New Traffic Rules 2025: Fines Increased by 10x – Check Your Challan Now!
Starting March 1, 2025, the Indian government has introduced stringent traffic rules with significantly higher fines for violations. These updates aim to improve road safety, curb reckless driving, and ensure better compliance with traffic laws. With penalties soaring up to 10 times the previous amounts, it is crucial for all vehicle owners to stay informed and check challan details regularly. In this blog, we will break down the new fines, discuss their impact, and guide you on how to perform

Mahindra Surpasses Hyundai: India’s New No. 2 Car Manufacturer in February 2025
The Indian automobile industry witnessed a major reshuffle in February 2025, as Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) overtook Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) to become the country’s second-largest passenger vehicle manufacturer. This achievement marks a crucial milestone for Mahindra, reflecting its consistent growth in the SUV segment and increasing consumer preference for its models. According to monthly wholesales data from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), Mahindra recorded domestic sales of 50,420

National Lok Adalat March 8, 2025: A Golden Opportunity to Resolve Your Pending Cases
The National Lok Adalat scheduled for March 8, 2025, is a significant opportunity for individuals and businesses to settle their legal disputes amicably. Organized by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), this event aims to resolve cases efficiently, saving time and resources while promoting justice. Whether you have pending traffic challans, property disputes, or other legal issues, participating in the National Lok Adalat can be a game-changer. What is Lok Adalat? Lok Adalat [https:/

No fuel for vehicles older than 15 years after March 31
Delhi is set to enforce a strict regulation prohibiting fuel stations from refueling vehicles older than 15 years, effective April 1, 2025. This step, taken by the government, aims to curb rising pollution levels and ensure compliance with existing vehicle laws. The move aligns with previous rulings that already ban diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years from plying on city roads. Why is This Ban Being Imposed? Delhi has long been battling severe air polluti

Tata Avinya vs Tesla: The Next Big EV Rivalry?
Growth is being witnessed globally in the EV space, and India has become a prominent market for sustainable mobility. Tata Motors, one of India's top car manufacturers, is gearing up to launch an all-electric SUV, the Tata Avinya, which is expected to be priced in the region at ₹25 lakh*. Another global EV behemoth, Tesla, is poised with its entry into the Indian segment with its Model 3 priced somewhere ₹30-32 lakh*. With both companies coming up with advanced electric vehicles, the clash betw

Tesla’s Entry into India: Charging Up a Billion Dreams
Tesla is set to make its long-awaited debut in India, bringing its cutting-edge electric vehicles to one of the world’s fastest-growing automotive markets. With an expected launch in the second half of 2025, Tesla’s entry marks a significant milestone in India’s shift towards sustainable mobility. Here’s a comprehensive look at what this means for the Indian market. Government Support and New EV Policy With the aim of bringing global players like Tesla, the Indian government has launched a new

Unlimited Toll-Free Travel on Indian Highways: Govt Proposes Annual & Lifetime Passes
The Indian government is all set to change the highway travel with its plan of annual and lifetime toll passes. It is an attempt to ease congestion, reduce costs for frequent commuters and streamline toll collection. This is a big transformative initiative; here is what you need to know about it along with information on other services like checking vehicle history [https://www.carinfo.app/blog/tips/how-to-spot-a-fake-service-history-report-a-buyers-guide] and eChallan status. 1. Annual & Life

Maharashtra Considers Ban on Petrol and Diesel Vehicles in Mumbai
Mumbai, the city that never sleeps, is an indomitable place that always seems to be on the move. Over four million vehicles on the roads have exacted an awful toll in terms of traffic congestion and pollution. In response to this situation, the Maharashtra government is contemplating a crucial decision: an outright ban on petrol or diesel vehicles within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). This step envisions the promising goals of air quality improvement and sustainable urban mobility. What

Union Budget 2025: Implications for the Auto Sector
This will be the biggest series of reforms rolled out from the Union Budget 2025, which promise to reshape the automotive industry of India. Right from boosting adoption of electric vehicles to empowering the rural markets, the budget touches critical pain points while paving its way towards sustainable growth. A car buyer, a manufacturer, or someone interested in the future of mobility: here's how the key changes will affect you. 1. Tax Breaks: More Money in Your Wallet Good news for consumers

Who Needs a WagonR When You’ve Got a Punch? Tata’s SUV Dominates the Sales Charts!
The Indian market was taken with a storm when it was launched indeed. Over 126,000 units of the Punch will be sold between January and July 2024. It has definitely been able to surpass the WagonR of Maruti Suzuki. This was big news since it was the first time that Maruti Suzuki has lost its number-one position in this segment. It was a great car, which remained popular for a long time. But why has this happened? Why would anyone make a decision in favor of Tata Punch as a car buyer? Let's expl